cue
cue
kju
kyoo
/kjˈuː/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "cue"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŦāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄā§‡āϰ āϕ⧁āχ, āĻĒ⧁āϞ⧇āϰ āϕ⧁āχ

a tapered rod used to strike the cue ball in billiards or pool
cue definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The professional lined up the cue carefully.
āĻĒ⧇āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰāϟāĻŋ āϏāĻžāĻŦāϧāĻžāύ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāω āϏāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāϞāĨ¤
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āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤ, āχāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ

something that signals or indicates what action to take
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He waited for the cue to start speaking.
āϏ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤ āĻāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āĻĒ⧇āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤ, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ§ā§āĻŦāύāĻŋ

a few words or actions that hint another performer to say a line or do something
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The director gave a subtle nod as a cue for the lights to dim.
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻžāϞāĻ• āφāϞ⧋ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āχāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧂āĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āĻŽ āύāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϚāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§āϰ, āχāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ

evidence or information that helps solve a problem or mystery
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The strange noise gave a cue about what had happened.
āĻ…āĻĻā§āϭ⧁āϤ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϟāĻŋ āϕ⧀ āϘāĻŸā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϏ⧇ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āχāĻļāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to give a hint, signal, or prompt to a performer to act, speak, or continue
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She was cued when she forgot part of her speech.
āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ cue āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻ–āύ āϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ•ā§āϤ⧃āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āϭ⧁āϞ⧇ āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

autocue
cueist
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